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Joan Walmsley, Baroness Walmsley

Politician

Joan Walmsley, Baroness Walmsley is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Joan Walmsley · Joan Walmsley, Baroness Walmsley · چوان والمسلى				[sources]
Alias	Joan Margaret Walmsley, Baroness Walmsley · Joan Margaret Watson, Baroness Walmsley				[sources]
Birth date	1943-04-12 · 1943-12-04				[sources]
Place of birth	Liverpool West Derby				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Joan				[sources]
Last name	Walmsley				[sources]
Political association	Liberal Democrats				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1690787				[sources]
Position	member of the House of Lords (2000-)				[sources]
Education	Manchester Metropolitan University · University of Liverpool				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

British Baroness

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Monica Nolan Close Associate	mother	-	-
John N. C. Richardson Close Associate	spouse	1966	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the House of Lords	2000-05-15	-

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Martin Thomas, Baron Thomas of Gresford Politician	spouse	2005	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,128

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,993

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External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions553,831

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata355,772

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